REGIONAL RAIL MUSEUM, HOWRAH
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Posted: Tue 8th Dec 2020Author: Sanjoy Mookerjee
Posted: Tue 8th Dec 2020Author: Sanjoy Mookerjee
Posted: Tue 8th Dec 2020Author: Vinoo MathurIn the early days of introduction of the railway in India, the builders, engneers and architects were primarily British. It is thus a natural corollary that the architectural styles they adopted
Posted: Sat 12th Dec 2020Author: J L SinghDecember 3, 1971!
Posted: Mon 14th Dec 2020Author: J L SinghWhether it is the life span of a human being or the completion of 100 runs in cricket, a century is a century and is always a significant event.
Posted: Sat 26th Dec 2020Author: Vikas SinghIn last week of June, 2005 I had gone to Roorkee.
Posted: Sat 26th Dec 2020Author: Vikas SinghIn December 1941 the Imperial Japanese Army invaded Thailand from Cambodia and the Gulf of Thailand, in response to which Britain sent out Prince of Wales and Repulse.
Posted: Sat 26th Dec 2020Author: Vikas SinghThe Indian epic Mahabharata mentions the Sambhar Lake as a part of the kingdom of the demon king Vrishparva, as the place where his priest Sukracharya lived, and as the place where the wedding betw
Posted: Sat 26th Dec 2020Author: Vikas SinghThe Bombay Baroda and Central India Railway (BB&CI), one of the first guaranteed railway companies in India, opened the Ankleshwar- Bharuch broad gauge line on 22nd June, 1860.
Posted: Sat 26th Dec 2020Author: Vikas SinghIt all started in early 1850s when Khanderao, the Maharaja of Vadodara built a line between Miyagam Karjan and Dabhoi. It was on 2’6” gauge with rails weighing 13 lbs to a yard.
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